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These IT freelancers are living the remote-working dream. New rules could change that
Lured by higher wages and the country's lenient approach to freelancing contracts, Poland's IT pros did remote working before it was cool. But proposed changes to the country's tax laws could make things more difficult.
The shortage of tech workers is about to become an even bigger problem for everyone
IT leaders see the shortage of talent as the biggest barrier to adoption for two-thirds of emerging technologies. That's coming in the way of organizations' digital transformations.
Phishing attacks: One in three suspect emails reported by employees really are malicious
Up to a third of emails that were flagged as suspicious by employees were actually a threat, according to a new report.
Tech workers are frustrated and thinking about quitting. Here's what might persuade them to stay
Businesses are worried that a wave of resignations from the tech team is looming. A few changes could be key to making them stay.
Open source matters, and it's about more than just free software
Open-source developers could change the balance of power in tech, if they want to seize the opportunity.
Struggling with your job search? How automated recruitment systems are ignoring good candidates
Is there a skills shortage? Or is applicant-scanning software blinding companies to good new recruits?
Digital transformation: Five ways to help your business boost customer experience
From product design to business intelligence and onto measuring market metrics, here's what five digital leaders believe businesses should focus on if they want to deliver great tech-enabled customer experiences.
If you want to understand how tech is changing, you need to follow the money
There are some pretty clear signs of the shape of things to come - if you look at where the investment is going right now.
Global crypto ranking: Which countries influence the crypto economy?
The US leads the way in overall crypto friendliness – but not by as much as you may think.
Reinventing the office: What it looks like and what it means for you
Even though times continue to remain uncertain, tech companies have already started considering what office life will look like post-pandemic.
Equinix expands into India with $161m acquisition of two data centres
After scooping up two facilities from GPX Global Systems, Equinix now has a presence in India, along with a new MD, Manoj Paul.
Tech budgets in 2022: Everything you need to know
Rapid digital transformation has helped companies become more flexible and resilient, leaving them better placed for the future. Here's what comes next.
Cybersecurity spending is a battle: Here's how to win
Executives can be reluctant to free up budget to fund cybersecurity. Here's how to convince them that spending money on securing the business is the right thing to do.
Tech jobs are changing. But don't expect a boom in IT salaries just yet
Digital skills have seen increased demand in 2021, yet IT salaries have remained relatively stable. Instead, employers are looking to diversify their compensation packages to keep tech workers sweet in a competitive jobs market.
These 'technology scouts' are hunting for the next big thing in tech. Here's how they do it
Investing in technology discovery might seem like a risky strategy, but it's one that pays off.
Tech skills, programming languages, PC sales, and more: Tech research roundup
Here are the charts that matter from the past month in enterprise tech news.
Popular programming languages, mobile apps, and PC sales growth: Tech research roundup
From top programming languages and onto big spending on PCs, here's the research that matters from the past months in technology news.
Chromebook shipments, cloud spending, data quality concerns, and more: Tech research roundup
From changing demand for Chromebooks to growth in cloud services and onto IT asset management, here's the charts that matter from the past month in tech news.
Global chip shortages, 5G concerns, SMB digitisation plans, and more: Tech research roundup
From hardware price spikes to tech priorities for small businesses and onto remote-working plans, here's the charts that matter from the past month in news.
IT spending, cybersecurity concerns, cloud computing, and more: Tech research roundup
From rapid digitisation during the past 12 months to the continued growth of cloud computing and onto stellar results from Apple, here's the charts that matter from the past month in enterprise tech news.
Remote working, data breaches, job vacancies, 5G devices, and more: ZDNet's research roundup
From home working to a mounting data-breach crisis and onto ethical use of AI, here's the facts and figures from the past month in technology news.
5G, smartphones, developers, open source, and more: ZDNet's research roundup
From the impact of 5G on the edge to the skills likely to get you hired and onto the growth of cloud computing, here are the key charts from the past months in tech news.
IT spending, cloud computing, phishing campaigns, AI boom, and more: ZDNet's research roundup
From an upturn in IT spending to continued growth in cloud computing and a worrying phishing scam, here's the key trends from the past month in technology news.
Winter Zoom backgrounds: New year, new virtual meeting decor
Choose from beautiful landscapes, snow birds, winter holidays and more.
Remote working, programming languages, artificial intelligence, and more: ZDNet's research roundup
From the growth in remote working to the rise of automation and onto the demand for wearable devices, here's the research that matters from the past month in tech news.
Quantum computing, digital transformation, programming languages, and more: ZDNet's research roundup
From the potential impact of quantum computing through to the IT trends for 2021 and the growth in startups, here's the facts and figures from the past month in technology news.
Digital transformation, smart devices, programming languages, and more: ZDNet's research round-up
From fears over digital transformation success rates to the growth in ransomware, here's all the charts that matter from the past month in technology news.
IT budgets, cloud-computing migrations, iPhone sales, and more: ZDNet's research round-up
Here's the facts and figures from the past month in technology news.
Over-hyped AI, data security worries and an e-commerce boom: Tech research round-up
From emerging technologies to consumer confidence and onto remote-working tech, here's the charts that matter from the past month in news.
Python programming popularity, AI spending, 5G sales, and more: ZDNet's research round-up
From the rise of the Python programming language to enterprise investments in AI and onto the future of work, here's the charts that matter from the past month in news.
Dragonfly brain circuits could help create superchips
Dr. Frances Chance, scientist at Sandia National Laboratories, explains to Tonya Hall why insect brains could hold the key to smarter computers.
No screens! Children's tech trends are moving towards digital audio
Tonya Hall talks to Ben Drury, CEO at Yoto, about the advantages and inconveniences of designing a smart speaker exclusively for children.
Using Minecraft to teach basic finance to teenagers
Tonya Hall interviews Kyle Kouchinsky, senior director of TM Studio at Ally, about the role game platforms can play in education.
Can we cope with accelerating digital transformation?
Tonya Hall discusses with author Azeem Azhar whether humanity is wired to manage the exponential growth of computing power.
Managing satellites from an app
Tonya Hall talks to Tyler Browder, CEO at Kubos, about the improvements a cloud based mission control brings to satellite operations.
Are you focusing too much on the digital and not enough on the transformation?
Dr.George Westerman, senior lecturer at MIT Sloan School of Management, explains to Tonya Hall why technology needs a transformative plan to add value to a company.
The best software engineers are those who can communicate their ideas
Window Snyder, CEO at Thistle Technologies, talks to Tonya Hall about emotional intelligence, communication skills and mentoring in the tech sector.
After Silicon Valley, where next? WFH is creating new tech hotspots
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet says remote working is driving employees out of the most established technology hubs. Where are they going next? Read more: https://zd.net/3ydFqRL
Finish startup gets to work on autofocusing glasses
Tonya Hall interviews Niko Eiden, CEO at Pixieray, about future glasses that will bring into focus anything that you're looking at.
Crowd-sourced star gazers find hidden asteroid
Dr. Franck Marchis, senior astronomer at SEIT Institute and chief scientific officer at Interstellar, explains to Tonya Hall what asteroid occultation is and why is so important.
Unboxing a Star Trek 3D chess set: In honor of World Chess Day and the Apollo 11 moon landing
It's International Chess Day and we're going to take a look at a Star Trek 3-dimensional chess set, talk about space travel, Apollo 11, and some great TV shows that you may want to binge on. Plus there's a video. This article has it all. Read more: https://zd.net/2UZcLkr
Future cars will watch the driver as well as the road
Tonya Hall interviews Dr. Rana El Kalouby, deputy CEO of Smart Eye and author of "Girl Decoded," about how emotion-detection software can make driving safer.
Tracking asteroids and Chinese rockets: Next-gen telescopes boost citizen astronomy
Tonya Hall interviews Dr. Franck Marchis, senior astronomer at SEIT Institute, about how space exploration can be a citizens' collaborative effort.
The new frontier: Making voice user interfaces both human and interesting
Tonya Hall interviews Preston So, senior director at Oracle, about the exciting challenges of designing voice interfaces.
Tech workers are preparing to quit. That's a big problem for businesses
Owen Hughes says after a year of burnout, increased workloads and professional stagnation, developers are preparing to move on -- right when employers need them most. Read more: https://zd.net/2TYvLje
ViewSonic VX2880ml review: A good-value 28-inch 4K monitor
ViewSonic's VX2880ml is a well-specified 28-inch UltraHD (4K) display that delivers good performance at a reasonable price.
Office Mix, First Take: Create online lessons in PowerPoint
Microsoft is not known for educational computing tools, but with Office Mix it's turning PowerPoint into a tool for building online lessons.
InFocus BigTouch review
The largest and heaviest all-in-one PC we've ever seen, the BigTouch may find a niche in some presentation, classroom or signage situations. However, the price is almost as eye-watering as the system when you try to lift it.
Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010
Microsoft's ISA server has grown a loyal following over the years. The recently released Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 (TMG) is the newest prodigy in this lineage.
Kace Kbox 1000
The appliance format of the Kbox 1000 puts a new slant on systems management, making the process significantly easier, quicker and more affordable compared to traditional software-only solutions.
Toshiba Satellite Pro M300
Toshiba, who built one of the world's first notebooks, clearly has a head start in the race to put a laptop on every desk. The AU$1,210 Satellite M300 is a step in the right direction, being a modest, yet high quality desktop replacement at a reasonable price.
Citrix GoToMyPC 6.0
Cost aside, GoToMyPC 6.0 is a great service. It is extremely easy to install, has great features and most importantly, it just works.
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred 9
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 is the best tool available for dictating text and commanding a Web browser by voice, despite the gradual adjustments needed to conform to your personal manner of speaking.
Pioneer DreamBook Light 350S
At AU$999, the DreamBook Light 350S is one of the cheapest notebooks money can buy. You get what you pay for, however.
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